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Ginger Shallot Marmalade

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 1 cup

Ingredients

10 shallots, sliced thin lengthwise
2 tablespoons julienne strips peeled fresh ginger
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 garlic clove, cut into thin strips
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/3 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a heavy 10-inch skillet (preferably cast-iron) cook shallots and ginger in butter over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until pale golden, about 12 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Increase heat to moderately high and stir in a remaining ingredients. Cook mixture, stirring frequently, until syrup and almost all liquid is absorbed, about 12 minutes. Marmalade keeps, covered and chilled, up to 2 weeks.

  2. Step 2

    Serve marmalade with meat, poultry, fish, or vegetables.

TagsSpreadsJamShallotVegetableGingerHerbs & SpicesBreakfastBrunchNut FreeGluten FreeEasySimmerCast Iron SkilletGourmet
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